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Montreal Alouettes rule out QB Davis Alexander for Week 8 with re-aggravated hamstring injury

Pablo Herrera Vergara - 2025-07-20

The Montreal Alouettes will be without starting quarterback Davis Alexander for at least a week after he re-aggravated his hamstring during Thursday’s victory over the Toronto Argonauts. Alexander was not able to participate in practice on Sunday, and head coach Jason Maas made his status abundantly clear. “Davis is out. We don’t know (how long), […]

Saskatchewan Roughriders respond with big win in B.C. (& eight other thoughts)

Peter Klein - 2025-07-20

The Saskatchewan Roughriders found their way back into the win column with a 33-27 victory over the B.C. Lions on Saturday night. The Riders were smacked in the mouth last week, getting beaten up by the Stampeders worse than the 24-10 score indicated. This was another occasion where the score didn’t really do the game […]

B.C. Lions hit with watermelon shrapnel, bleed out in loss to Riders (& 11 other thoughts)

JC Abbott - 2025-07-20

The B.C. Lions’ attempt to smash watermelons blew up in their faces on Saturday night, as the Saskatchewan Roughriders secured a 33-27 victory that flattered the home side. Here are my thoughts on the game. No tourniquet After an asphyxiating performance against Edmonton that rocketed them to the top of the CFL’s defensive rankings, the […]

Edmonton Elks sign trio of defensive backs, including former Alouettes starter Bryce Cosby

3Down Staff - 2025-07-20

The Edmonton Elks have beefed up their secondary with a trio of signings, including the addition of former Alouette defensive back Bryce Cosby. Cosby was a surprise training camp cut in 2025 after he dressed for all 18 games as a rookie in 2024, seeing action at halfback and strong-side linebacker. He recorded 55 defensive […]

Montreal Alouettes sign Redblacks’ camp cut Lincoln Victor, two others

3Down Staff - 2025-07-20

The Montreal Alouettes have signed three players to their practice roster, including American receiver Lincoln Victor. Victor joins the Alouettes after being released by the Ottawa Redblacks at the end of training camp. He spent part of last season on their practice roster, having previously been under contract with the New York Giants as an […]

The good, the bad, and the dumb of the Riders’ 33-27 win over B.C.

Joel Gasson - 2025-07-20

Just like they did in 2024, the Saskatchewan Roughriders rebounded from their first loss of the season to improve to 5-1 on the year. Last year, the Riders won a slugfest against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Mosaic Stadium 19-9. This time around, the Green and White raced out to an early lead against the […]

Ottawa Redblacks lose both starting cornerbacks for rematch with Hamilton

3Down Staff - 2025-07-19

The injury situation in the Ottawa Redblacks’ secondary has gone from bad to worse ahead of their rematch with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Sunday. Field-side cornerback Adrian Frye has officially been placed on the six-game injured list after missing practice this week with a shoulder issue, while his counterpart to the boundary, C.J. Coldon, has […]

Second-round rookie Isaiah Bagnah out for Hamilton Tiger-Cats in Ottawa

3Down Staff - 2025-07-19

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will have a mostly intact roster for their rematch with the Ottawa Redblacks on Sunday, save for rookie Canadian defensive lineman Isaiah Bagnah. The team’s second-round pick in the 2025 CFL Draft has been placed on the one-game injured list after missing the last two practices of the week with a foot […]

Winnipeg Blue Bombers lose Zach Collaros, season series to Stampeders (& 11 other thoughts)

John Hodge - 2025-07-19

It was ’90s night at Princess Auto Stadium on Friday night at the Winnipeg Blue Bombers celebrated by channeling the Jeff Reinebold era, losing 41-20 to the Calgary Stampeders in front of a sold-out crowd of 32,343. Below are my thoughts on the game. Zach goes down Zach Collaros left Friday’s game midway through the […]

Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ QB Zach Collaros exits game vs Stampeders with possible concussion

3Down Staff - 2025-07-19

Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ quarterback Zach Collaros has been officially ruled out for the remainder of their Week 7 game versus the Calgary Stampeders after suffering a possible concussion. Collaros was injured with 6:30 remaining in the second quarter while attempting a deep pass to Nic Demski, which was intercepted by Calgary’s Jaydon Grant. As he […]